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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. “I just loved how intriguing the mystery is but also the dynamics between a grandmother, a mother, and a teenage daughter."" —Reese Witherspoon Think: Gilmore Girls, but with murder...

Jun Nakayama was a silent-film star in the early days of Hollywood. By 1964, he is living in complete obscurity, until a young writer, Nick Bellinger, tracks him down for an interview. When Bellinger reveals that he has written a screenplay with Nakayama in mind, Jun is intrigued by the possibility of returning to movies. But he begins to worry that someone might delve too deeply into the past and uncover the events that abruptly ended his career in 1922. Like the changing social and racial tides in California - and the unsolved murder of his favorite director.

Frühling im beschaulichen Ruuchmoor – doch die Idylle trügt. Als ein Hobbyjäger am Rand des Gutsforsts erschossen aufgefunden wird, ist es vorbei mit der Ruhe im Teufelsmoor. Bald darauf folgt die nächste Bluttat – und schnell wird klar: Die Opfer waren alle Mitglieder im Club Nimrod. Wer macht hier Jagd auf Jäger?

FBI Special Agent Nina Guerrera escaped a serial killer’s trap at 16. Years later, when she’s jumped in a Virginia park, a video of the attack goes viral. Legions of new fans are not the only ones impressed with her fighting skills. The man who abducted her 11 years ago is watching. Determined to reclaim his lost prize, he commits a grisly murder designed to pull her into the investigation...but his games are just beginning. And he’s using the internet to invite the public to play along.

Six female undergrads at an elite university vanish. The media descends. The families demand action. And as Special Agent Nina Guerrera follows clue by chilling clue, she realizes she’s tracking the most cunning predator of her career. The case takes a turn for the worse, and the bizarre, when several victims are found perfectly preserved in an underground chamber of an abandoned mine. No signs of violence, no hint of how they died. Just more evidence that the killer is cruel, calculating, and a master of mind control.

Hunter war einst alles, was Rose wollte. Doch hinter der perfekten Fassade ihrer Beziehung fühlt sie sich verloren. Rose beginnt an allem zu zweifeln – vor allem an sich selbst. In einer einsamen Nacht begegnet sie Nate, der sie daran erinnert, wer sie einmal war … und für einen Moment fühlt sie sich wieder lebendig. Aber wie weit darf man gehen, um sich selbst wiederzufinden? Eine Geschichte über verlorene Träume, die Macht der Worte und die Wahrheit, die heilt – oder zerstört.

Nicole Cutty and Megan McDonald are both high school seniors in the small town of Emerson Bay, North Carolina. When they disappear from a beach party one warm summer night, police launch a massive search. No clues are found, and hope is almost lost until Megan miraculously surfaces after escaping from a bunker deep in the woods. A year later the best-selling account of her ordeal has turned Megan from local hero to national celebrity.

'OMG! What an amazing and brilliant book. From page one, right to the end it was a rollercoaster of thrilling surprises! And that mind-blowing twist at the end???... If I could give more than five stars, l would!' Reader review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Loved loved loved this book. Wow the...

What would you do if you suddenly found yourself on the wrong side of the law? Or how would you navigate a trial as a researcher stepping into a courtroom for the first time? And do you actually know what happens behind those courtroom doors? The law shapes our everyday lives. But most of us have never set foot in a courtroom. We have. As researchers, we spend a lot of time inside European courts. And one thing has become clear: the courtroom is a complex environment to understand. Join us inside the courtroom as we explore its intricacies and demystify what truly happens when justice is put ...

As a forensic reconstructionist, Rory Moore sheds light on cold-case homicides by piecing together crime-scene details others fail to see. Cleaning out her late father's law office a week after his burial, she receives a call that plunges her into a decades-old case come to life once more.

Mitten in der Wüste Nevadas glitzert Las Vegas – und Kayden, die Queen des Spiels. Die Karten werden jedoch neu gemischt, als sie auf Jasper trifft, der mehr in ihr zu sehen scheint als ihre flüchtigen Männerbekanntschaften – und sie ihr Herz verliert. Doch zwischen den funkelnden Lichtern der Stadt tauchen Schatten auf, als Kayden anonyme Nachrichten erhält, die ihre dunkelsten Flecken aus der Vergangenheit aufzudecken drohen.

I forbindelse med en nynazistisk demonstration i det centrale Göteborg havner journalisten Kent Mortlands datter, Paula, på skadestuen med en flænge i panden. Sammen sætter far og datter sig for at undersøge miljøet. Det samme gør kriminalinspektør Elof Jönsson, der får øje på en sammenhæng mellem en række dødsfald, der egentlig var blevet afskrevet som selvmord. Snart går jagten på en lejemorder, der er villig til at gøre alt for at nå sit mål. Hvid sorg er den anden af fem kriminalromaner om journalisten Kent Mortland.

Alfredo è certo che sua sorella Nina, ormai quattordicenne, abbia visto e sentito qualcosa di tremendo che l’ha portata a chiudersi in un silenzio impenetrabile. Soprattutto, si è convinto che c’entri con una serie di morti che la cronaca definisce suicidi e, come tali, vengono archiviati nell’indifferenza generale. Intanto, l’unico che riesce a strappare Nina al suo isolamento è Leonardo, un quindicenne in affido.

En una noche de 1991, en los camerinos del Metropolitan Opera House de Nueva York, nace Venus, una niña prematura y abandonada por sus padres biológicos, bailarines del Teatro Bolshói. Rescatada por Raquel Washington, intendente del teatro, Venus es criada en Queens, donde su talento la lleva a brillar como bailarina en el American Ballet Theatre. Años después su vida da un giro cuando sus padres biológicos, ahora parte de la élite rusa, descubren su paradero y buscan recuperarla.

A New York Times' best thriller of the year! From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Murder Rule comes an emotional novel of suspense about two families at war. Nina and Simon are the perfect couple. Young, fun and deeply in love. Until they leave for a weekend at his family’s...

Una novela que refleja la lucha por la supervivencia de sus protagonistas en medio de la muerte, el sufrimiento y la destrucción que provoca la devastadora guerra de Siria. La niña a las puertas del infierno muestra las distintas caras del conflicto civil sirio: musulmanes europeos que viajan...

Nina Forte ha ereditato la licenza N.C.C. dal padre. È una driver sui generis: colta, arrabbiata, madre di un adolescente inquieto ed ex moglie di un marito irresponsabile. Ha un contratto con una banca sulla quale stanno mettendo le mani i cinesi lanciando un'offerta molto competitiva. Nel labirinto delle torbide trattative per l'istituto bancario finisce l'indebitato Guido, amico storico di Nina, che viene trovato morto. Ma un odore perseguita Nina e fa da traccia, da indizio, da strada verso la soluzione del mistero. Un giallo?

Als ein Bauer in einem abgelegenen Feld in der Nähe von Salisbury Knochen entdeckt, wird Atticus Priest in ein dunkles Geheimnis verwickelt, das bis zu den gewalttätigen Unruhen von 1830 zurückreicht. Als ein aktueller Mordfall mit längst begrabenen Wahrheiten verflochten wird, muss Atticus die Wahrheit hinter einem brutalen Erbe aufdecken – bevor weiteres Blut vergossen wird.

Als Medizinstudentin Quinn mit einem Filmriss erwacht, weiß sie, dass sie etwas Wichtiges vergessen hat. Da will der Geheimbund ausgerechnet Quinn in seine Reihen aufnehmen. Trotz ihrer Bedenken willigt sie ein, an den Aufnahmeprüfungen teilzunehmen. Denn Quinn braucht Antworten. Und so beginnt ein gefährliches Spiel.

After dumping her boyfriend, Sadie can't help but say yes when she's invited to visit an island just off the coast of Fiji. The island is exactly what Sadie imagined: paradise. Beautiful sunsets, gorgeous white beaches and with no wifi, Sadie can finally try to escape her past. But she quickly discovers that there's more to the island than meets the eye. Why are only women able to visit? Why is a section of the island off limits? And why does no one seem to want - or be able - to leave? As Sadie begins to question everything, she starts to uncover a dark secret that lurks in this haven.